I found the Intuous Pro Small be the best tablet for my photo editing and as such this review is predominantly about the small tablet but the comments apply equally to the Intuos Pro Medium and the Intuos Pro Large tablets. The large tablet is not recommended for processing photographs. Product: Wacom Intuos Pro Small/Medium and … [Read the full post…]
Product: X Rite i1 Display Pro (EODIS3) Best Price: $258.99 (currently on at $220.00) Cheapest Place to Buy: Amazon.com Product Size: 2″x 2″x 4″ Product Weight: 9.1 Ounces Shipping Weight: 9.6 Ounces * Warranty: 12 month Warranty from date of shipment and does not cover shipment itself. My Rating: 9.0 out of 10 * Note … [Read the full post…]
One of the things we all want to do is get better at photography. I clearly remember my frustrations when I started out and looked at my photos thinking that they just sucked. But I had no idea where to turn to learn how to get better at it. If you’re in that situation then … [Read the full post…]
In an earlier post I explained why you need a good tripod. In this post I will give a full review of the Manfrotto 055 Aluminium tripod which I consider to be one of the best on the market and a great investment that will last you for years, if not the rest of your … [Read the full post…]
I am often asked my opinion of what is a good tripod. Most times my honest answer is welcome, occasionally it isn’t welcome at all. When it isn’t it is usually when someone has spotted, or bought, a bargain and just wants confirmation that it is a bargain. Well that depends on the definition of … [Read the full post…]
I want to debate why photography is considered an art or not as the case may be. It’s a question that comes up often in discussions about photography. I have my own views on this, as I am sure you do, and I hope to persuade you to at least consider all the different points … [Read the full post…]
The difference between a Full Frame and a Crop Sensor camera is the difference in the size of the sensor that records the image. For the purpose of this post I will use the Nikon terminology of FX for ‘full frame’ and DX for ‘crop sensor’. Each manufacturer uses different names – for example Canon … [Read the full post…]
Opinions vary greatly in the DSLR vs Mirrorless Cameras debate. I love discussions like this because I think we can all learn from a variety of opinions expressed by real-life users. And of course opinions from people like me who have only ever used a DSLR but take a great interest in all technology related … [Read the full post…]
In this post I am hoping to sell you on the attractions of low-key photography. Before I tell you what I like about it let me try to answer the question “What is Low Key Photography?” An obvious place to start would be with the official definition – official definitions can be boring but in … [Read the full post…]